The resulting white deposits are referred to asefflorescencein this instance.
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Secondaryefflorescenceis akin to osteoporosis of the concrete.
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However, if the source of the water penetration is not addressedefflorescencemay reappear.
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With multiple coats the film will build an even protective film and gloss that may repel water, oil, grease andefflorescence.
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Rather, the marriage plot has enjoyed a continuedefflorescence, visible to this day in the popular film form known as the romantic comedy.
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Bynesian decay is a form ofefflorescenceof salts formed by the reaction of acidic vapors with the basic shell surface.
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Chemical sealants are often used on tiles to improve durability and appearance, increase stain resistance, reduceefflorescence, and increase or reduce surface smoothness.
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If the water evaporates, the minerals remain as the so-calledefflorescence.
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In some instances, the resultantefflorescenceobscured painted images.
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They also repainted some areas the colours of which were lost because of theefflorescenceof salts.
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A very common example of where secondaryefflorescenceoccurs is steel-reinforced concrete bridges as well as parking garages.
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The two commonest effects areefflorescenceand spalling.
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In this contextefflorescenceis sometimes referred to as saltpetering.
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In the open air the lime reacts with carbon dioxide to form water-insoluble calcium carbonate that might take the form of powderyefflorescenceor dripstone-like crusting.
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Efflorescenceforms more quickly in areas that are exposed to excessive amounts of moisture such as near pool decks, spas, and fountains or where irrigation runoff is present.
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